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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,604.41, 86,394.41 and 33,924.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,604.41, 86,394.41 and 33,924.08 is: 46,815.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,604.41 : 86,394.41 = 33,924.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,604.41/86,394.41 = 33,924.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,604.41x = 86,394.41 × 33,924.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,604.41x = 2,930,851,240.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,851,240.80/62,604.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,815.41

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